How to Dodge Fire Giant Phase 2

To dodge the Fire Giant‘s attacks in phase 2, it is crucial to stay mobile and use the environment to your advantage, particularly by attacking from behind and utilizing Torrent to maintain a safe distance and avoid the giant’s powerful blows. By focusing on dealing damage to the armored foot and being mindful of the giant’s weak spots, such as the left forearm, players can effectively whittle down the Fire Giant’s health without getting into danger.

Understanding Fire Giant Phase 2

Weaknesses and Attacks

In phase 2, the Fire Giant undergoes a significant transformation, ripping off its damaged leg to gain more fire powers. This phase introduces new challenges, including the giant’s increased aggression and range of attacks. Understanding the Fire Giant’s weaknesses, such as its susceptibility to Scarlet Rot and Poison, is vital for devising an effective strategy.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Fire Giant phase 2 weak to? The Fire Giant’s weak spot in phase 2 is its left forearm, but it’s a dangerous place to be, so it’s recommended to attack from behind using Torrent.
2. How are you supposed to dodge Fire Giant? You can dodge the Fire Giant’s attacks by rolling to the side when it raises its palm or by dismounting from Torrent as the attack reaches you, which acts like a dodge since you’re invulnerable while dismounting.
3. Can you skip the second phase Fire Giant? No, the Fire Giant is not a Shardbearer and cannot be skipped.
4. What level should I be against Fire Giant? The recommended level for fighting the Fire Giant is at least 110, with weapons at least at +18 or higher.
5. What talisman is best against Fire Giant? The Flamedrake Talisman is highly effective against the Fire Giant as it increases fire damage negation.
6. Is Rivers of Blood still good in 2023? Yes, Rivers of Blood remains a top-tier weapon in 2023, despite significant changes since the game’s launch.
7. Can you dodge Fire Giant attacks? Yes, you can dodge the Fire Giant’s attacks by rolling to the side when it raises its palm or using Torrent to maintain distance.
8. Is the Fire Giant one of the hardest bosses? Yes, the Fire Giant is considered one of the most challenging bosses, particularly in its first phase, due to its aggressive attacks and the need to use Torrent.
9. Why does Fire Giant have a face in his chest? The face in the Fire Giant’s chest appears after it tears off its injured leg, allowing magma blood to cover it and increase its strength.
10. Where do I summon Alexander for Fire Giant? Alexander’s gold summon sign can be found between the Site of Grace and the fog gate, but you must have followed his questline to summon him.
11. What order should I fight Elden Ring bosses? The recommended order is: Margit, Godrick, Rennala, Starscourge Radahn, Morgott, Fire Giant, Astel, Rykard, and Mohg.
12. Can you get Frenzied Flame ending after beating Fire Giant? Yes, you can still achieve the Frenzied Flame ending after beating the Fire Giant by accessing the Frenzied Flame door before making the final choice.
13. What is the Fire Giant weak to? The Fire Giant is weak to Scarlet Rot and Poison, making spells and weapons that inflict these status effects particularly effective.
14. Is Moonveil better than Rivers of Blood? Both Moonveil and Rivers of Blood are excellent choices, but Rivers of Blood might be preferable for its bleed effect, while Moonveil offers more unique attributes.
15. What is the best armor to fight Fire Giant? The Fire Prelate Set offers maximum fire protection and impressive poise and physical protection, making it ideal for fighting the Fire Giant.